Valley Falls.
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3 tracts·11K people·$375K median·3,087/mi²
White 78 · Hispanic 9 · Black 7 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 49 · Other 28 · Living alone 23
Manufacturing 28 · Retail 25 · Health 17 · Leisure 11 · Professional 10 · Public admin 3 · Other 7
Management · business · science · arts 38 · Sales · office 18 · Service 16 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 12
Drive alone 68 · Carpool 37 · Work from home 9 · Walk 1 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Valley Falls is $375,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Valley Falls has 12,657 residents across 2 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 41.7; the population is 77.5% White, 9.2% Hispanic or Latino, 6.6% Black, 6.0% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 29.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 4.1% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
B.F. Norton Elementary School (35%), Blackstone Valley Prep E. 2 (25%) and Blackstone Valley Prep (24%) lead the elementary schools; Joseph L. McCourt MS is the middle school with reported scores (33%); Blackstone Valley Prep High is the high school with reported scores (30%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,362/month, 14% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Valley Falls is $92,901 a year, 8% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Valley Falls, median rent is $1,362/month and the median home value is $375,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Summer highs average 80°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 94 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 51 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Valley Falls are inland flooding (76), heat wave (76) and earthquake (67), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.20g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Valley Falls, 0.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).